Jewish Film Institute
For General Operating Support
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Amount$180,000
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Program
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Date Awarded10/29/2018
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Term36 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Organization
Strategies
Overview
The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival, doing business as the Jewish Film Institute (JFI), uses film to explore the diversity of Jewish life. Best known for its annual summer festival that attracts more than 40,000 attendees to venues throughout the Bay Area, the organization also delivers a suite of year-round programs that target young adults, seniors, and filmmakers. Online programs, including JFI On Demand and Online Shorts, make more than 300 films available for streaming and download, expanding the organization’s reach and role as the leading presenter of Jewish film and media.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.jfi.org
Address
145 Ninth Street, Suite 200, San Francisco, CA, 94103-2637, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support
The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival, doing business as the Jewish Film Institute, uses film and media to explore the diversity of Jewish life, and expand understanding of Jewish cultures and identities. Best known for its annual summer festival that attracts more than 40,000 attendees to venues throughout the Bay Area, the organization also delivers a suite of year-round programs that serve young adults, seniors, and filmmakers. Support for Jewish Film Institute advances the Performing Arts Program’s Communities strategy.
